What is Saveliy Golubov's FIDE rating?

Saveliy Golubov's FIDE rating is 2473 standard, 2513 rapid, 2562 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Saveliy Golubov's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Saveliy Golubov played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 1,046 over-the-board games by Saveliy Golubov (717 classical, 165 rapid, 164 blitz), with 40% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Saveliy Golubov's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Saveliy Golubov?

Open Saveliy Golubov's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Saveliy Golubov's style, before facing them.

Saveliy Golubov

Russiaborn 2000FIDE ID 24176729

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2484 · Sep 2023

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2562Blitz

2513Rapid

2473Classical

2516peak, Jul 2017

1,046games

416wins, 40%

381draws, 36%

248losses, 24%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2516 · Jul 2017

Play style

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Elite accuracy: 92.9% average

High resilience (63%): Dangerous even when losing

Solid conversion: 87%

Very consistent (85%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.d4 as

(65% in 195 games)

Vulnerable to 1.c4

(only 41%)

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Based on

1,046 games

Based on 1,046 games

Openings

1,046 gamesBased on 1,046 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

London System1.d4 d5 2.♝f4 ♞f611 games, last played 3 years ago63.6%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 109 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 109 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

95.4%

Middlegame

92.8%

Endgame

94.8%

Clutch factor

+7%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

94%56g

EqualEqual position

93%35g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

88%18g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

27%

20 err

23%

17 err

14%

10 err

14%

10 err

14%

10 err

7 err

Critical moment

Move 42 avg

1-15

29%

16-25

26-35

29%

36-45

43%

46+

43% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

33Errors mapped

d2 / c1Hotspot zone

Critical squares

55 err

44 err

33 err

d2/c1 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#39

♚f6?? vs Pavlov

Endgame · Blitz · 2024

#43

♚d4?? vs Levin

Endgame · Blitz · 2024

#24

♛c7?? vs Voit

Middlegame · Rapid · 2023

#33

♜1f3?? vs Borisova

Middlegame · Rapid · 2023

#59

♛xe6?? vs Shishkin

Endgame · Rapid · 2023

#35

♛a7?? vs Krapchetov

Middlegame · Rapid · 2023